Tribal Hospital Sues Gov't For Cutting Funding By 90%

By Victoria McKenzie · February 14, 2022, 7:59 PM EST

A tribal hospital is suing the Indian Health Service in New Mexico federal court for suddenly reducing its funding by $16 million during a pandemic, a decision that has sent shock...

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Documents

Complaint

Case Information

Case Title

Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Inc. v. Becerra et al

Case Number

Court

New Mexico

Nature of Suit

Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

February 11, 2022

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